PocketBase performs password auth and OAuth2 unverified email linking

In order to be exploited you must have both OAuth2 and Password auth methods enabled. A possible attack scenario could be: - a malicious actor register with the targeted user's email it is unverified - at some later point in time the targeted user stumble on your app and decides to sign-up with...

CVE-2024-38351 Password auth and OAuth2 unverified email linking

Pocketbase is an open source web backend written in go. In affected versions a malicious user may be able to compromise other user accounts. In order to be exploited users must have both OAuth2 and Password auth methods enabled. A possible attack scenario could be: 1. a malicious actor register...

CVE-2024-38351

Summary: PocketBase shows a vulnerability where, if both Password and OAuth2 authentication are enabled, a malicious actor could link an unverified email via OAuth2 to an existing user and gain access to that user’s account without changing the password. The attack flow described involves registe...